Definition of Charlotte

1. Noun. The largest city in North Carolina; located in south central North Carolina.

Exact synonyms: Queen City
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Nc, North Carolina, Old North State, Tar Heel State

2. Noun. A mold lined with cake or crumbs and filled with fruit or whipped cream or custard.
Generic synonyms: Afters, Dessert, Sweet
Specialized synonyms: Charlotte Russe

Definition of Charlotte

1. n. A kind of pie or pudding made by lining a dish with slices of bread, and filling it with bread soaked in milk, and baked.

Definition of Charlotte

1. Proper noun. (French female given name) of (etyl fr) origin, used in the English-speaking world since the seventeenth century. ¹

2. Proper noun. The largest city in the state of North Carolina. ¹

3. Noun. A dessert containing sponge, fruit and cream or custard. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Charlotte

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Charlotte

charlatans
charlesite
charleston
charlestoned
charlestoning
charley
charley-horse
charley horse
charleyhorse
charleys
charlie
charlie horse
charlies
charlock
charlocks
charlotte
charlotte russe
charlottes
charm
charm offensive
charm quark
charm quarks
charm school
charme
charmed
charmed life
charmer
charmeress
charmeresses
charmers

Literary usage of Charlotte

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens (1839)
"Noah's shouts were responded to, by a loud scream from Charlotte, and a louder from Mrs. ... screamed Charlotte, seizing Oliver with her utmost force, ..."

2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"On the other hand, Charlotte Brontë, who was in daily communication with her sisters at ... When Charlotte left Brussels, her father's eyesight was failing. ..."

3. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"Charlotte BRONTE AND HER SISTERS (1816-1855) IHE least that can be said of Charlotte Bronte is that she is a unique figure in literature. ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by William Brown, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Great Britain Court of Chancery, Robert Belt (1820)
"And the bill further stated, that, by indenture dated 20th of March, 178'2, made between the said defendant Mary Charlotte Williams und William Sampson, ..."

5. Representative American Plays by Arthur Hobson Quinn (1917)
"Charlotte. I know that; but did not you hear Mrs. Catgut say it was fashionable ? ... Charlotte. As I hope to be married, my brother Henry is in the city. ..."

6. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray: in twenty-four volumes. by William Makepeace Thackeray (1868)
"cries Charlotte, who, in fact, called Hely her little dancing-master, and never thought of him except as a partner. " Oh, too much happiness ! ..."

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